MRI Technologist, Team Lead, Outpatient

MRI Team LeadUVA Health Outpatient Imaging Culpeper is seeking an experienced and motivated MRI Team Lead to oversee daily MRI operations and support clinical staff. This leadership role combines clinical expertise, staff coordination, patient care excellence, and operational oversight to ensure efficient and high-quality MRI services.Culpeper, VA is a growing community approximately 70 miles southwest of Washington, D.C. Known for its historic downtown, scenic countryside, and strong sense of community, Culpeper offers residents the opportunity to enjoy a relaxed lifestyle while remaining connected to major metropolitan areas. Located in Virginia's scenic Piedmont region, Culpeper is a thriving historic town that offers an exceptional quality of life.Position SummaryThe MRI Team Lead is responsible for supervising day-to-day MRI department workflow, supporting technologists, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and collaborating with radiologists and physicians. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator with advanced MRI knowledge and a commitment to patient-centered care.Position Status: Full-TimeSchedule: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PMLocation: UVA Health Outpatient Imaging Culpeper in Culpeper, VAWhat We Offer:Competitive shift differential pay for all evening and weekend shiftsA work-life balance with no on-call requirementsClosure on all major and minor holidaysMonthly Incentive ProgramMedical, Vision, Dental Coverage + HSA & FSA account options401(K) company matching programJoin us in making a difference in the lives of our patients by delivering outstanding imaging services in a positive and collaborative setting. Apply today and become a valued member of our team!Key ResponsibilitiesLead and coordinate daily MRI department operations during day shift hoursLead MRI technologists and support staff to maintain workflow efficiencyEnsure compliance with MRI safety standards, accreditation requirements, and departmental policiesAssist with scheduling, staffing, training, onboarding, and performance supportPerform high-quality MRI procedures while maintaining patient comfort and safetyTroubleshoot equipment and workflow issues in collaboration with service vendors and leadershipMonitor image quality and ensure adherence to established protocolsSupport continuous improvement initiatives and patient satisfaction goalsCollaborate with radiologists, nursing staff, and referring providers to optimize patient careRequirementsExperience:Minimum 3 years' experience as an MRI TechnologistEducation:Must have a minimum associate's degree in Radiology or be a graduate of an accredited two-year radiology program.License/Certification Requirements:Must be registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Radiography, or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMIT) and maintain current valid registration from ARRT or ARMIT. MR advanced registration through ARRT or ARMIT is required upon hire for IDTF centers. Non-IDTF centers require MR advanced registry within the first 12 months of employment. Additionally, must meet the state licensure requirement for the state in which they practice.Skills/Abilities:Knowledge of routine to complex MRI procedures and protocols.Skill in operation of MRI equipment as well as applicable ancillary equipment.Ability to work independently and multitask.Ability to provide documentation accurately and concisely.Demonstrates understanding of human cross-sectional anatomy, physiology, pathology, radiopharmacology, and medical terminology.Knowledge of computer applications, including information and billing systems, keyboard input, digital archiving, and retrieving of data.